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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,215,072.40, 1,822,171.20 and 615,834.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,215,072.40, 1,822,171.20 and 615,834.40 is: 923,529.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,215,072.40 : 1,822,171.20 = 615,834.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,215,072.40/1,822,171.20 = 615,834.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,215,072.40x = 1,822,171.20 × 615,834.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,215,072.40x = 1,122,155,707,649.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,122,155,707,649.28/1,215,072.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 923,529.91

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